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Anorexia, Bulimia and OTHER Eating Disorders

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Space Age Natural Beauty and Health Care Center
Bombay, India

Today there is a tremendous pressure by the media and the Society on the younger generation to “look right”.
 
A whole new concept of “Figure Consciousness” has emerged due to the TV, Newspapers and Magazines which cater to the “Lens Culture”.
 
It is true, that the Camera adds about […]

HRT ‘can increase some women’s risk of heart attack by a quarter’

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Telegraph.co.uk
October 1, 2008
Hormone replacement therapy increases the chance of some women suffering a heart attack by almost a quarter, a new study suggests.
By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent
Taking the hormones for more than four years can raise the risk even further among women in their early 50s.
But giving different hormones at different times could cut the […]

Bioidentical Hormones Turns Back Time for Baby Boomers

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Bioidentical hormone therapy alleviates symptoms caused by menopause and andropause (the male menopause) such as weight gain, memory loss, low libido, mood swings, and can overall help restore youthful vitality to the body.
Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) September 19, 2008 — Suzanne Somers answers this bioidentical hormone question best in her recently released book, “Breakthrough: […]

Sexy Impulses: Treating Multiple Sclerosis with Hormones

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Hormones increasingly are shown to affect brain functions, and now they may battle MS symptoms, too.
Miller-McCune
Written by Lisa Conti
Lisa Conti trained at the University of California in Santa Barbara as a scientist in the Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology Department and worked at UCSB as a post doctoral fellow and project scientist.
When it comes to […]

The Real Causes That Lead to the Formation of Ovarian Cysts

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HOW TO DETECT CANCER
September 6, 2008
By: Mary Parker
The causes of ovarian cysts need to be properly understood. A failed or disordered ovulation is basically the main reason of the formation of an ovarian cyst. A functional cyst occurs when follicle is unable to release an egg and its growth continues which eventually lead to the […]

Soy Not a Health Food; Linked to Major Physical Disorders

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LEIF GRUNSETH
By Dr. George J Georgiou and Barbara Karafokas
Soy is still widely perceived to be a “health food” in the United States, raking in some $4 billion a year. In the United States, every part of the soybean is used for profit, including soy lecithin — the waste left over after a soybean is […]

The Problem with Plastics

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Blogger News Network
Posted on September 4th, 2008
by Nancy Reyes in All News, Breaking News, Business News, Country News, Economic News, Environmental News, Medical News, Research News, Science News, Society and Culture, US Government News, US News

One of the environmental stories that has worried some of us for years is again in the news.
There is a […]

Are Plastic Bottles Dangerous for Kids?

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MomLogic
Friday, August 22, 2008

In the fifth installment of her “Dangerous or Safe?” series, pediatrician Dr. Cara Natterson sets the record straight on plastic–once and for all.
In an effort to get in those touted “eight glasses per day,” we schlep around water bottles everywhere we go. But is the drinking water in those plastic bottles safe? […]

Coffee Contributes to Estrogen Dominance in Women

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Daily Planet
Telluride, Colo. -
August 13, 2008
You are probably reading this while sipping your hot beverage of choice this morning. Is it green tea, which you’ve heard contains lots of antioxidants that are good for you (but do what
exactly?!) What if you could have a drink in the morning that could lower your risk of diabetes, […]

A Possible Cure for the Baby Blues?

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Miller-Mclune
By Matt Palmquist
August , 2008
A mechanism in the brains of mice — specifically, the lack of a protein that is key in adapting to sex hormone fluctuations — might explain why some human mothers experience depression after giving birth, and the discovery could lead to better treatments for postpartum depression.
The study, funded in part by […]